US President Donald Trump said on Thursday there will be an orderly transition when Joe Biden takes office as president in less than two weeks, after Congress certified the Democrat's victory in the election.
"Even though I totally disagree with the outcome of the election, and the facts bear me out, nevertheless there will be an orderly transition on January 20th," Trump said in a statement posted on Twitter by White House spokesman Dan Scavino.
Portugal set to shut schools as pandemic worsens
Portugal's government is set to shut down all schools across the country to tackle a steep worsening of the pandemic, Lusa news agency and Public newspaper said on Thursday.
Suicide bomb attack on Baghdad market kills at least 32
Two men blew themselves up in a crowded Baghdad market on Thursday, killing at least 32 people and injuring hundreds others.
California resumes Moderna COVID-19 vaccine usage after pause
California's health department said on Wednesday it was safe to continue to use a batch of COVID-19 vaccine from Moderna Inc for inoculation after a pause on Sunday due to possible allergic reactions.
Merkel aide says border closures unavoidable if infections not curbed
Germany may need to close borders to neighbouring countries if they do not act to curb coronavirus infections, Merkel's chief of staff said on Thursday.
At least three people dead, one missing in Madrid explosion
At least three people have died after an explosion rocked the center of the Spanish capital, Madrid, and caused a building to partially collapse.
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